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WordPress Hosting Features

The best WordPress Hosting features you need in one convenient place.

Managed and automated tasks

Your hosting plan is set up with WordPress installed and ready. We back up your site nightly and keep it safe by ensuring you're always on the newest version of WordPress with all security updates applied.

Speed and performance built in

Our platform is optimized for WordPress, with high-performance features like load-balanced servers. Our clustered server environment means your site is ready for traffic spikes.

We back up your site every night — files, databases, everything — and keep that version safe for a full month. Need to restore a file? Do it with just one click.

Migrate your existing site

With our auto-migration feature, you can migrate your WordPress site to us with 1 click. If you use a custom login page, our support staff can walk you through it.

WordPress Hosting Themes

Our pre-built themes are easy to customize with a drag-and-drop editor. Just choose your industry and we'll give you a ready-made site, complete with images. Or, make it completely your own with thousands of third-party WordPress themes and plugins to choose from.

WordPress Hosting Plugins

The most popular features are built in to our premium themes, but there are over 43,000 more available across the web.

Contact Forms

Let people know how to keep in touch.

Page Builder

Design your web pages the easy way.

SEO

Take your website to the top of the charts.

Analytics

Find trends and maximize your traffic.

Online Store

Sell your products online.

Social Media

Share easily to Facebook, Twitter and more.

Got stuff to sell? No problem.

From payments and shipping to product displays and category names, you have the freedom to easily customize virtually every aspect of your store. Our Ecommerce plan comes with a pre-installed online store powered by WooCommerce, plus a variety of premium extensions including Advanced Notifications, WooCommerce Brands and more.

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Web Hosting

Reliable hosting that grows with your business.

Not into WordPress? Choose a hosting plan that works for you. Get online with Linux or Windows shared hosting platforms, increase your website's resources with just one click and take advantages of security that never sleeps.

WordPress Hosting Frequently Asked Questions

What is WordPress Hosting?

Built on our state-of-the-art hosting, WordPress Hosting from GoDaddy is the perfect solution for anyone who wants the power and simplicity of WordPress without the hassle of constant updates and technical adjustments.

More than just a simple install, WordPress is seamlessly integrated to your hosting so the moment you log in, you're able to build, edit and manage your site. We've also modified our servers specifically for WordPress, giving you a level of speed and security you can't get from a standard web hosting plan.

And of course, our award-winning support is available 24x7 to help with an questions you may have. In short, there's no easier way to build and manage a fast, secure, reliable WordPress website or blog.

Should I buy WordPress Hosting?

Well ultimately it comes down to how comfortable you are with managing a website. But even if you’ve handled the install process for a WordPress site before, and you know how to update everything on a regular basis, we make managing WordPress easy. Don’t stress about doing all the heavy lifting and let us do it for you. When it comes down to it, WordPress Hosting just makes your life easier. And isn’t that worth the cost?

What is WordPress used for?

WordPress® is a blog- and web-publishing platform that's not only easy to use, but recognized the world over as a standard in website creation. With its focus on aesthetics, web standards and usability, WordPress is an open-source platform that lets you manage everything from a small personal blog to a large commercial site with hundreds of pages. Hundreds of thousands of sites trust their online presence to WordPress — and with WordPress Hosting from GoDaddy, you can, too.

How much does WordPress cost?

WordPress itself is free. What makes GoDaddy's WordPress Hosting solution different, is that we handle all that for you. We handle your WordPress installation, sort through updates and keep everything running smoothly, while still ensuring you have wicked-fast speeds.

Can I transfer my WordPress hosting to GoDaddy?

Yes. You can migrate your site over to GoDaddy WordPress Hosting in just one click. Either move it to your domain name or put it on a temporary domain, then just do a quick review and you're ready to publish.

Can I call GoDaddy for WordPress Hosting support questions?

Absolutely. GoDaddy's support staff is here all the time. Just give us a call whenever you’ve got a question and we’ll help you out. It’s all a part of the process.

How does your version of WordPress differ from other installations?

It doesn't. We start you out with the latest version of WordPress, the same one you'd download from WordPress.org. And anytime there's an update, we install it for you automatically. You never have to hassle with installing another update or worry about running an outdated or compromised version of WordPress.

Do I need to set up my database?

No. With WordPress Hosting, we take care of everything so the process is as easy as possible for you. Once you've purchased your plan, you can immediately create your website or start blogging.

After I purchase WordPress Hosting, how do I get started?

Not sure how to create a blog or get started creating your site using WordPress? Don't worry!

Your hosting plan is seamlessly connected to the latest version of WordPress, so all you need to do is log in and you can start creating a site directly from your control panel. Not sure how to log in? Check "How can I access my WordPress installation?" below.

And if you ever have questions, don't hesitate to contact our award-winning 24x7 support team. Our in-house WordPress experts can guide you through creating, updating or even promoting your website or blog.

How can I access my WordPress installation?

There are several ways to log in to your WordPress website or blog.

Go to godaddy.com, log in to "My account" and choose WordPress Hosting from your list of products. Type http://coolexample.com/wp-admin, where coolexample.com is your domain name, and that will take your directly to the Admin login screen.

SSL certificate is included for free as part of your managed WordPress product. Annual plan purchase required. If you cancel the managed WordPress product, you will lose the associated SSL certificate as well. Find the SSL certificate(s) in your My Account dashboard.

The competitive performance test was performed on October 10, 2018. Hosting performance test results can differ from day to day. We compared our GoDaddy Managed WordPress Ultimate Plan against each competitors’ optimized WordPress product (Managed WordPress equivalent). All test sites used the same WordPress install and default WordPress theme. We tested TTFB, page load speed, page speed under load at 100 concurrent visitors. All competitors performed well.

Note: Hosting performance test results can differ from day to day. There are factors outside of the Hosting provider controls that impact page load times e.g., issues with ISP provider. This test was conducted to show that GoDaddy Managed WordPress hosting is very comparable in performance against leading hosting providers. The hosting provider plans tested are listed below: